Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 158 · 40 questions

Speaker's tip (Tell, explain, remind): Opening: greeting, hook, topic, a preview of the points. Body: the main points (about 2 or 3 in a short speech), each with an example or a reason. Closing: a summary, the call to action, thanks and a memorable last line.

1. 1.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 2 or 3 (b) about 20 (c) about 50 (d) none at all
2. 2.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line (c) introducing the topic (d) a summary of the points
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) the main points (d) thanking the audience
4. 4.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
5. 5.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or a preview of the points? (a) thanking the audience (b) a preview of the points
6. 6.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) body, closing, opening (c) closing, opening, body (d) opening, body, closing
7. 7.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the memorable last line? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a preview of the points (c) the attention hook (d) a story proving a point
9. 9.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
10. 10.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
11. 11.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) nothing else (b) a new topic (c) an example or a reason (d) a goodbye
12. 12.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
13. 13.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the attention hook? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook
14. 14.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or the call to action? (a) the main points (b) the call to action
15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the opening (b) the body (c) the closing
16. 16.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: reasons for your idea or thanking the audience? (a) reasons for your idea (b) thanking the audience
17. 17.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
18. 18.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: thanking the audience or the main points? (a) thanking the audience (b) the main points
19. 19.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) greeting the audience (b) thanking the audience (c) a preview of the points (d) the main points
20. 20.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the memorable last line (b) reasons for your idea (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
22. 22.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
23. 23.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or a preview of the points? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a preview of the points (b) the main points (c) the attention hook (d) greeting the audience
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples (c) a preview of the points (d) greeting the audience
27. 27.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: greeting the audience or the memorable last line? (a) greeting the audience (b) the memorable last line
28. 28.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a preview of the points (b) the attention hook (c) thanking the audience (d) greeting the audience
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a story proving a point (c) greeting the audience (d) facts and examples
30. 30.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
31. 31.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook (c) thanking the audience (d) the call to action
32. 32.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
33. 33.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or a preview of the points? (a) facts and examples (b) a preview of the points
34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or a summary of the points? (a) introducing the topic (b) a summary of the points
35. 35.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea (c) a story proving a point (d) facts and examples
36. 36.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or thanking the audience? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience
37. 37.🧱 In which part of a speech does introducing the topic belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
38. 38.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: introducing the topic or the call to action? (a) introducing the topic (b) the call to action
39. 39.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or reasons for your idea? (a) the call to action (b) reasons for your idea
40. 40.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the memorable last line (b) greeting the audience (c) the call to action (d) reasons for your idea

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